privacy

Experian, the multinational consumer credit reporting and data aggregator company, is planning to sell off more of your data to third-parties starting February 5, 2025.

I discovered that you can get anyone’s true email address (Google Account) if they are hosting their email on Google Workspaces from their alias, even if the alias is not on the same domain.

The other day one of my friend shared an interesting letter they received, that I thought I’d cover on this blog. It all started with them peeking at their USPS Informed Delivery digest to see that there was a letter headed to them postmarked with an automated Canada Post label.

A short overview of how modern app stores can lead you or your relatives to install authenticator apps that are not really authenticator apps.

I have nothing against the concept of aliases at its core, but I have a lot to say about it being treated as some kind of security barrier against the bad guys and gals busting into your private accounts. Email aliases are a privacy and not a security measure.

So, check this little idea that I have - I want to browse the internet without all sorts of unscrupulous actors collecting every little bit of metadata on me and my family they can possibly get their hands on.

There’s a good reason why I don’t want a cloud account to manage my networking infrastructure.

Be aware of privacy implications before you make your Nest cam public.